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Patient Svcs Representative (Physical Medicine and Rehab, Oakland)

  • PittsburghPA
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
  • Day Job

PostedMarch 20, 2026

Pay$19.60–$30.25 / hr

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About this role

ST Health Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is hiring a full-time Patient Services Representative to join their team in Oakland. This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with the hours of 8:30am to 5pm. No evenings or weekends! This role may require travel to the Mercy Pavillion clinic as needed for staffing purposes. This role will work the front desk in a busy practice. If you are someone that has strong customer service skills, works well on a team, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is for you!

Purpose:
A Patient Services Representative is responsible for welcoming patients upon arrival, promoting the usage of new and emerging consumer-friendly technologies, educating patients on their copayments and financial obligations and collecting payments when applicable, scheduling subsequent appointments within the continuum of care, connecting patients to financial advocacy resources when appropriate, updating patient’s demographics and insurance coverage information, and promoting an overall culture of service excellence. Patient Services Representative display strong customer service skills that ensure that patients and family members have the desired ST Health Experience at ST Health physician practices, hospitals, and outpatient surgery departments.

Responsibilities:
 

  • Help patients navigate the healthcare system by providing clear and understandable instructions. Provides follow-up to unresolved patient questions or needs to ensure the appropriate continuity of care.
  • Assist with administrative duties in the office including but not limited to scanning of medical records and faxing
  • Guide patient through use of self-arrival technology or check-in patient at desk depending on patient preference
  • Schedule or connect patient to resources to schedule for ancillary services at checkout
  • Understands the principles of service recovery and is both empowered and responsible for taking appropriate action to recover from service that does not meet the expectation of the ST Health Experience.
  • Assist patients in education of financial responsibility and connect them to advocacy resources as needed
  • Obtain signature of patient or family member for consent to treatment and financial responsibility following the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules and regulations
  • Confirm/verify insurance benefits with the appropriate carrier via online verification systems or telephone inquiries
  • Promote MyST Health patient portal and assist patients in registration when applicable
  • Collect copayments and any other applicable patient payments at the point of service
  • Provide a warm greeting for all patients
  • Register patients in Biometrics (fingerprint recognition) program and explain benefits
  • Confirm and/or update patient registration information at checkout
  • Appropriately distribute / triage phone calls to other areas and / or clinical providers
  • Schedule follow-up appointments within the practice at checkout
  • Completion of high school graduate or equivalent is required.
  • Experience with personal computer based applications, other various office equipment and proficient typing skills are preferred.
  • Two years of experience in a medical / billing / fiscal or customer service function is preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
  • Prior experience with Medipac, Epic, or other health records systems is preferred.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
     
  • Act 34


ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Pay range

$19.60–$30.25 / hr

Set by education and experience. Shift differentials are paid on top.

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# Patient Svcs Representative (Physical Medicine and Rehab, Oakland)

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Billing & Registration
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: University of Pittsburgh Physicians
- Pay: $19.60–$30.25 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-20T12:30:50.32Z

## Description

ST Health Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is hiring a full-time Patient Services Representative to join their team in Oakland. This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with the hours of 8:30am to 5pm. No evenings or weekends! This role may require travel to the Mercy Pavillion clinic as needed for staffing purposes. This role will work the front desk in a busy practice. If you are someone that has strong customer service skills, works well on a team, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is for you!

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Shift and schedule

  • Shift

    Day Job

  • Hours

    Full-Time

  • Workplace

    On-site

Where you’ll work

Pittsburgh, PA

A city of bridges, neighborhoods and world-class medicine. Affordable living, a booming health sector, and Pepper Health facilities across the metro — from our flagship Shadyside campus to a home-health network covering every borough.

About working in Pittsburgh
  • Pepper Health Shadyside
  • Pepper Health Passavant
  • Pepper Health Children's
  • Pepper Health Rehab Services
  • Pepper Health at Home

Benefits

Benefits from day one

  • Day-one health coverage

    Medical, dental and vision start your first day — no waiting period, full- and part-time.

  • Tuition & certifications

    Up to $5,250/yr tuition support plus paid certification renewals and exam fees.

  • Retirement with match

    403(b) with employer match and immediate vesting on your contributions.

  • PTO & wellbeing days

    Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and dedicated wellbeing days.

  • Ladders & residencies

    Nurse residency, allied apprenticeships, and defined advancement ladders in every area.

  • Family support

    Childcare discounts, caregiver leave, and flexible scheduling that respects your life.

Stories

From people in this role

Devin R., Lead MRI Technologist

Allied health at Pepper is a career, not just a job. Certifications paid, cross-training encouraged, and a clear ladder from tech to lead.

Devin R.Lead MRI Technologist — joined as a tech

Career progression

Where this role can lead

  1. New-grad RN / Residency

  2. Staff RN — specialty certified

  3. Charge / Clinical Resource RN

  4. Nurse Manager or CNS / NP track

  5. Director of Nursing

FAQ

Questions people ask about this role

About this roleCan I cross-train into other modalities?

Yes — cross-training is how most of our imaging and lab teams grow. Your manager builds it into your development plan.

About this roleDo you support continuing education?

Up to $5,250/yr in tuition support plus paid certification fees — many of our techs are in degree programs while working.

About this roleIs there a path from entry roles to clinical careers?

Our patient-care-support roles feed directly into nursing and allied pipelines, with tuition support and schedules that flex around school.

About this roleWhat does advancement look like?

Defined ladders — tech → senior → lead → supervisor — with transparent criteria and pay steps published for every level.

Application process

What happens after you apply

  1. Apply

    ~2 min

    Two minutes with Apply Start — resume autofill does the rest.

  2. Recruiter screen

    2–3 days

    A real person reviews every application and reaches out.

  3. Interviews

    Week 1–2

    Meet your manager and the team — virtual or on-site, your pick.

  4. Offer

    Within 30 days

    Transparent pay, benefits walkthrough, and time to decide.

  5. Welcome

    Day one

    Paid onboarding, a peer buddy, and your 90-day growth plan.

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